[PATCH v1 1/1] bbdev: fix possible null pointer dereference

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Mon May 12 13:52:46 CEST 2025



On 5/2/25 12:10 AM, Nicolas Chautru wrote:
> This change addresses the CID 457446:  Null pointer dereferences
> (REVERSE_INULL). Not expected to happen in practice, but the
> config may be potentially undefined through API.
> 
> Coverity issue: 457446
> Fixes: 61aa25b96e14 ("bbdev: add trace points")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Chautru <nicolas.chautru at intel.com>
> ---
>   lib/bbdev/rte_bbdev.c | 9 +++++----
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/bbdev/rte_bbdev.c b/lib/bbdev/rte_bbdev.c
> index f341e6f3b9..56f313ee64 100644
> --- a/lib/bbdev/rte_bbdev.c
> +++ b/lib/bbdev/rte_bbdev.c
> @@ -440,10 +440,6 @@ int
>   rte_bbdev_queue_configure(uint16_t dev_id, uint16_t queue_id,
>   		const struct rte_bbdev_queue_conf *conf)
>   {
> -
> -	rte_bbdev_trace_queue_configure(dev_id, queue_id, rte_bbdev_op_type_str(conf->op_type),
> -			conf->priority);
> -
>   	int ret = 0;
>   	struct rte_bbdev_driver_info dev_info;
>   	struct rte_bbdev *dev = get_dev(dev_id);
> @@ -451,6 +447,11 @@ rte_bbdev_queue_configure(uint16_t dev_id, uint16_t queue_id,
>   	struct rte_bbdev_queue_conf *stored_conf;
>   	const char *op_type_str;
>   	unsigned int max_priority;
> +
> +	rte_bbdev_trace_queue_configure(dev_id, queue_id,
> +			conf != NULL ? rte_bbdev_op_type_str(conf->op_type) : NULL,
> +			conf != NULL ? conf->priority : 0);
> +
>   	VALID_DEV_OR_RET_ERR(dev, dev_id);
>   
>   	VALID_DEV_OPS_OR_RET_ERR(dev, dev_id);

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime



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